| Cartograph: | Girolamo Ruscelli (*1504 - †1566) |
| Title: | America |
| Publisher/ Year: | Venice, G. Rosaccio, 1598 |
| Sheet Size: | 22.5 x 28.0 cm (8.9 x 11.0 inches) |
| Plate Size: | 19.0 x 25.0 cm (7.5 x 9.8 inches) |
| Reference: | Burden 86/2 |
| Coloured copper engraved America Map of G. Ruscelli. This example has a thin unexplained engraved line around the continent. From Ruscelli's Ptolemy Geographica "Le Relationi Universali" published first 1595 in Venice. |
| Professionally cleaned and strengthened, slightly plate toned. Very good condition. |
